WordPress plugin comparison
Akia Web Chat vs Chat Widget
At a glance
- Chat Widget has more active installs: 9K+, against fewer than 10 for Akia Web Chat.
- On a typical day, Chat Widget is downloaded about 77 times, Akia Web Chat about 2.
- Akia Web Chat has no reviews yet.
- Chat Widget was updated more recently: Nov 7, 2026, against Dec 8, 2025 for Akia Web Chat.
- Chat Widget is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 6.9.11 for Akia Web Chat.
- Chat Widget has been around longer: since 2022, against 2025 for Akia Web Chat.
Line by line
Chat Widget leads on 6 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Akia Web Chat |  Chat Widget |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #62,107 | #2,186 |
| Active installs | Fewer than 10 | 9K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 54 | 5K |
| Rating | No ratings | 4.9(112) |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 6.9.11 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.03 | ×0.86 |
| Last release | 11 months ago | 3 days ago |
| Requires PHP | – | 7.4 |
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